The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, July 28, 1947, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT ™ * 'SPIKE' MACLEAN "W sunoay Fae, PRESSED FOR Metal Shob Froprie?or; HSH A("ON Narrowly Escapes Death | i | (Continued from Page One; as Home Is Destroyed |- s 5 ! national fishery problems and so Kenyon “Spike” MacLean, pro- r as tre fishing industry can MacLean Metal ' Ascertain iittle progress has been prietor of the orks, received severe injuries yes- ay in a fire which did consid- | made in solving them.” Prohlems With Russia subcommittee chairman said The erable damage to his residence at| Harbor Avenue and Irving Avenue |Problems now pending before the | near the Small Boat Harbor. Mac- | Department include two Mexican Lean, who was alone at the time |treaties, on2 affecting Pacilic fish- of the fire, suffered second and ' iPg and the other Gulf of Mexico third degree burns, severe cuts on | Problems; the fur seal treaty, the the abms snd legs and almost com- | Problem of conserving fisheries of plete severance of tendons on his | the western Atlantic, the Great arms above the leit wrist ‘Lnkl’\ treaty, revision of the sock- The MacLean residence, located €Ye selmon treaty: a series of treat- above his metal shop, was almost |les with South American countries completely destroyed although the about tuni, whaling treaties and shop received only slight damage & Series of problems with Russ from watcr. "The bedroom and liv-| other foreign countrics, iig room Were: complstely gutted he fisheries form an important and nearsy rooms were heavily |PArt of the cconomic welfare of the nation and the purpose of this charred and burned or damaged by water. One large hole was burned in the metal roof and another was letter is to inquire whether every thing possible is being done by your department to protect an important cut there by firemen in order to quell the flames. The roof was American industry,” Tollefson said about 25 percent destroyed. The He told the department the fish- ing industry had noted that some jof the personnel with whom they ‘had dealt have been transferred to other work and as far as could loss is only partially covered by in- msuranc Out Through Window MacLean discovered the fire at 8:50 a.um. when he saw smoke com- | be ascertained their places had not ing from beneath the bedroom becn fille. door. He was in the kitchen pre- RS paring breakfast at the time. When he opened the bedroom door, smoke and flames leaped out at him and enveloped the living room and «tmpletely obscuring his vision He headed for the only patch of light which he could see and which | turned out to be the bedroom win- dow. Not realizing that the window was shut, MacLean plunged through the glass and to the out- side porch where he waited for City Firemen to put a ladder and take him down. MacLea:. was taken to St. Ann’s Hospital for treatment by Dr. C. C. Carter. This morning, he was taken into the operating room where Dr. LAST RITES FOR MOTHER OF TRUMAN GRANDVIEW, Mo, July 28.—® President Truman remained in seclusion of his “Summer White House” in Independence today be- fore leaving on an early afternoon Carter sewed up the cut tendons in drive to his mother’s cottage here nis wrist. Or. Carter sald MacLean [0 simple, private rites for 94- will fully recover from his injuries Year-old Mrs. Martha Allen Tru- although it may take some time for MAan. Who passed on last Saturday the injured tendons to lose their forenoon at 11:30 o'clock. Condolences have been receivec stiffness. Vo = here from all over the world, in- ity - Bitka cluding a message from the King Mrs. MacLean and their WO anq Queen of England, which said: children were in Sitka at the time «The Queen and I send you oul of the fire where they were visiting geep sympathy in the sad loss that with Mrs. MacLean's sister. They you have sustained through the flew back to Juneau yesterday and geath of your mother.” are now lving in the residence of D Mr. and Mrs. James Orme. Mrs. . Given as Surprise For Norman Bucys ing with Orme, both moved out and A surprise housewarming wa: turned the home over to the Mac- Lean family. 1 It was believed that the fire given Sgt. and Mrs. Norman Bucy on Friday evening at their new home at 1133 E Street. The eve- determined. FOR SNOHOMISH FOR sented to the Bucy's, and refresh- started in the bedroom closet but ning was pleasantly spent in visit- |N D E F l " I T E STAY ‘.m;]“t:;.s:.(;:cs::\rl‘.e\gcre Mr. and Mrs its exact onigin has not yet bccn‘ TED KEATONS LEAVE ing after which gifts were pre- Walter Hellan, Mr. and Mrs. H. L Mr. and Mrs. Ted Keaton and McDonald, Mr. and Mrs. Dean their two children, Ted, Jr., and Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mary Ellen left on the Baranof Faulkner, Sgt. and Mrs. Albert for Seattle enroute to their future Cooley, Sgt. and Mrs. James Camp- home in Snohomish, Wash. The bell, Mr. and Mrs. James Wendt Keatons have made their home Mrs. G. E. Almquist, Mrs. J. D. in Juneau for many years and Smith, Mrs. L. A. Hudson and both of their children were born Miss Eileen Hellan. here. The family plans an indef-| — e e—ve — - inite stay in Snohomish, where Mr. DERBY (HAMP’S Keaton's family home is located. Mr. Keaton was employed by the USED and before that for the WI"NING Au'l'o Alaska Juneau mine. Prior to their departure, the s Keatons were honored at several lEAvING TODAY parties by their many Juneau friends. One party was given by the people of Thane, where the! Packed in a special reinforced Keaton's made their home. shipping crate, Juneau Soap Box - eee Derby Champ Frank Maier’ speedy little streamlined racer was ¢ |on its way today to Akron, Ohio ® for what is hoped will be a one- way trip, since the car that wins the national race doesn’t come . . . . . . - . * WEATHER REPORT ® Temperature for 24-Hour ® Period Ending 7:30 o'Clock . This Morning ® back. . In Juneau—Maximum, 64; | The Juneau champion and bis ¢ minimum. 54. e |escort, Mayor Waino Hendrickson, e At Awpori—Maximum, 65; e will leave for Akron August 12 e minimum, 52. e by plane, flying all the way. The . WEATHER FORECAST e |finals in the national event will . (Jumeau and Vicinity) e be run on August 17 . Variable cloudiness and e| The shipping crate was furnish- e not much change in tem- e ed by Manuel Paredes, who also | o peratura tonight and Tues- |8 technical assistance to the e day. .‘Judgu in Sunday's race in their . PRECIPITATION o | determination of prizes for work- ® (Past 24 30 a.m. today) e |Manship. ® In Juneau — None; since e NG 5 3 e July 1, 3.02 inches. . S it "eves e« |JOHN ROGERS GOES OUT e July 1, 243 inches. o s Jutzgmenes el FIRSTTIME IN 24 YEARS | e, — On his first trip outside since he arrived from Glasgow, Scotland, 24 DERBY PHOTOS ARE 1100 o soin Rogers tett tor ON DISPLAY TODAY |7 “oiihier” ave satnerine Schultz and her family on Lopez Photos taken by J Malcolm | Island, which is one of the San Greany, professional and expert|Juan Islands. His wife and grand- photographer, of yesterday’s Soap|daughter, Mary Dallas Pinkley, Box Derby are being displayed in|have been visiting Mrs. Schultz the window at Darnell's Sport|since June Center, D. C. C. Carter, Derby| Mr. Rogers, who is a master me- chairman reports, chanic with the Aiaska Juneau, will Duplicate prints of the pictures|return to Juneau in a month, ac- of the winner and other contes-|companied by Mrs. Rogers and tants may be seeured from Greany. Mary Dallis - R | | | i gas while enroute to Wilmington pilot also died a short time after THE DAILY ALASKA EMPIRE—JUNEAU, ALASKA STATE DEPT. | Plane Crash Kills du Pent Kin Wrecked plane in which Harry A. Perkins, 40, son-in-law of Lam- mot du Pent, and President of a Delaware construction firm, was killed, stands in a Philadephia street after crash. Plane ran out of from Monmouth, N. J,, races. The the crash. CALIFORNIA DEMOS OKEH TRUMAN ADM. Adopt Resolutions Prais- ing Policies Over Wal- lace Opposition LOS ANGELES, July Members <f the California State Democrati: Central ~Committee, meeting in a long weekend se: adopted resolutions praising Pres ient Truman for his domestic pol- cies and brushed aside attempts >f a small Henry A. Wallace fac- ion to block commendation of the 2resident’s foreign policies. The meeting, presided over by James Roosevelt, committee chair- nan, adoried resolutions .approv- ng Truman's veto of the Taft- Jartley lahor and the Republican ax reduction bills. A proposed &atement of policy or the Celifornia party, which had seen amended to delete a portion sensidered critical of Truman’s oreign policv.* was adopted 170 to 19. Robert W. Kenny, former State Attorney General and leader of the Wallace group, spoke against the olicy statement, saying he favored t before 1t was changed. ace correl at the Fresno meeting ' he Walace-for-President move) ind now all we have to do is to! vait for the issues to drive most of he people into it.” e SOUTH VISITORS GO Mr. and Mrs. John Goss, who are the parents of Mrs. Henry Leege, left on the Baranof for their 10me in Seattle. Mr. and Mrs. Goss have been the houseguests of Mr. ind Mrs. Heniy Leege for three weeks. M P EAs HERE FROM HOOD BAY Mr. and Mrs, Emil Mehline of jood Bay are at the Baranof Ho- tel. ————————— ENATOR'S WIFE HERE Mrs. N R. Walker, wife of Sen- itor Walker of Ketchikan, is re- sistered at the Baranof Hotel. - B MILTON DALY HERE Milten Daly owner of a Ketchi- kan saw mill, is a guest at the 3aranof Hotel * ® ® & * * & L4 It you recent high school grad- uates can measure up to the high standards for enlistment, there’s & mighty good job waiting for you in the Regular Army. In addition to a Private's starting pay of $75 a month, you get food, clothing, housing, med- 1cal care, low-cost insurance and income tax exemption. all of which would cost a civilian more than $1500 annually. You also get an exceptionally Uberal retirement plan — half pay for life after 20 years' ser- vice, and on up to three-quarters pay after 30 years' service. 28.—(M-- ast week (where Kenny launched Baranof Hotel A well-paid job for you in the Army LIONS ASKED T0 GET REINDEER FOR CLUB IN CALIF. FOR XMAS With Miiton Furness presiding, the Lions Club held their weekly luncheon in the Gold Room of the Baranof Hotel this noor Special feature of the meeting was a movie, entitled “Dawn of Bet- ter Living,” shown by Eckley Guerin. ‘The movie, which was produced by Walt Disney for Westinghouse, featured the home of the future with its hundreds of electrical appliances. Special guests at the meeting was major Eric Newbould, new Commander of the Salvation Army in Alaska District Governor Hermann told of a by the Alameda, for their annual namely two live *oster was appointed a wee of one for the “On fornia Reindeer Drive. Frank R, request made Calif., chapter Yuletide party, reindeer. Don commit- To Cali- ANCHORAGE COUPLE HERE Mr. and Mrs. Jack Carr of An- chorage a.> registered at the Bar- ancf Hotel - FROM CASSIAR DISTRICT Donald Simpson of Telegraph Creek, B. C. in the Cassiar ‘Dis- trict, is stopping at the Baranof Hotel, ; - .o — | KETCHIKAN PEOPLE HERE | Ketchikan people registered at The 19 votes against the policy |the Baran~i Hotel are Dee Marie statement were considered to re-'Welch, W. C. Stump and Phil yresent tke Wallace group. Senour. Later Kenny said: “We are in — e i ine shape. We built our big Wal-| SITKA MAN HERE | Frank Martin of Sitka is at the ———————— — MRS. CAMPBELL HERE | Mrs. Lanore Campbell and her' small daughter, Karen arrived in! Juneau Friday afternoon from Wrangell. They will ke the house- | guests of Mrs. Campbell’s mother, ! Mis, Archie Stewart for two weeks. | HERE FROM ANCHORAGE George Livingston of Anchorage | isa guest at the Gastineau Hotel. KETCHIKAN MEN { T. R. Ciris and G. L. S])I'in[.{()l'l of Ketchikan are registered at the iGdbluuum Hotel i - | SEATTLEITES AT BARANOF | Registered at the Baranof Hotel |from Sea‘tle are: U. A.*Bergeronm, Walter Watson, Stan Barlow, L. O. Cuddcback, George Beeman, O. Bergseth, Lloyd Wray, A. P. Wright, |H. M. Gould, Floyd Volk, C. W. ! Kidd and Herold Glaser. P KR | R C. Swisher of Seattle is re- | gistered at the Gastineau Hotel. * & & * * % & & Adding 1t all up, youll be better off financially than a civilian making $3000 a yeart remi s tfenses agains ] :.)?:“lav:';neci ‘?;eu';;:fmyg has | travel 1000 miles up the Amazon cen sign:d by President Tru-|during the period of low water. man. 1 ———————— — | WILDERS IN TOWN | PULP MILLS Moose Puchase FOR ALASKA Former Nugge! ARE ON WAY Shop Building AIRLINES FLIES 125 OVER WEEKEN | Alaska Coastal Airlines dispatch- |ed 15 flights over Saturday and ALASKA COASTAL | |Sunday touching at all regular |points of call in Southeast Alaska.| — | o o |A total of 125 passengers were (Conttnuea from Page One) H C: {earrion; ' : Plans for Remodeling First ator Maybank to 3 Flown from Juneau to Sitka on | the purpose of “passing four im- the two days were Wanita Nobel, e . Pearl Grant, C. Henley, J. momp<1|><)11mn nen-controversial bills.” 4 son, Dorothy Dale, Lester Green, Clese Call i !C. Eliason, W. F. Morie, T. Snow-| Banfield said Senator Maybank Christine | had just refused to do so for fear and Second Stories for New Home Made | 3 den, Sam Troutman, At the regular meeting of the and Sharon Sunde, Norma Bush-|that parliamentary action would ; w0\ "G ie of Moose held Fri |man, Florence Sutton, Doris Tay- prevent adjournment and revive day night, it was announced by! {lor, and Gary Bitlake. | controversial legislation Passengers to Pelican were Mrs.' - Howeves Senator Maybank final- |Thompson, K. Raatikainen, E. ly agreed to yield only for the pur- | Jones, Emil Vienola, G. Oaksmith ' pose propcsed by Senator Taft and jand Mr. and Mrs. F. Ingersoll; to|the four bills were read by num- |Ghatham, A. Taylor; to Hood Bay, ber and passed without objection. Mr. and Mrs. Moline and Mrs.|“One was our resolution in perfect P. Dunlap. | form,” reported Banfield, “and it From Juneau to Althorp, A. L.|will be law upon approval by the Florence and W. Sheldon; ‘UlPremlcm " Hoonah, F. Wright, C. Felton, Bety| Banfield reported Senators Cain Cozian, Mr. and Mrs. Al Blake,(ang Magnuson gave excellent co- Coral, Bruce and Susan Blake and operation and support under ve E. Hayes; to Turner Lake, Earll gifficylt circumstances to our Al- Forsythe, Roy Mansfield, ROSS'acuan representatives of seven Mill, Barbara Garrett, Thelma i,ung apd Chambers of Commerce Peterson, Isabel Stoedall and Mr.: “Secretary of the Interior Julius and Mrs. Joe N}CNBHY‘ |A. Krug was also a vital factor,” rom Wauiter Hermansen. that the final arrangements had been made for the the building formerly occupied by The Nugget Shop on lower Front Street. The plans for the remod ing of the front and lower floor of the building should arrive from .the architect this week, Herman- sen said. It is hoped that work can be started soon in order to occcupy the pew quarters by fall During tke meeting Paul Urich was presented with a pin and scroll from the Supreme Lodge, honoring Urich with admission to the “25 Club.” Membership is won in this club by obtaining 25 the Secretary, Juneau to Passengers i Banfield id. “It is believed he members for the Lodge. Petersburg were Elaine and Shir- .. hic personal influence in sup-' Plans are being made for ley Ann Molvar and Lola Lane; . .. of the legislation after his Moose picnic to be held on Sun to Ketchikan, P. E. Michaelson and o qinaies had helped to make day, August 10. It is hoped that Myron Patterson; to Haines, Ros-| " occao0 of the bill almost im- the weather will be pleasant and lyn Wood; to Skagway, Mabel Raf-| o) !that there will be a large turn-! |ferty, Joyce Reive and A. P. Hil-\"Upoi o, 410 praised Delegate out. There will be races for the lery; to Tuisequah, O. R. Sears. |p o rrort in behalf of the children with appropriate priz Inbound to Juneau from SIKa joiqaion on the closing day. and entertainment for the par- were Tom Bradley, Frank Mnman.} ARSI R {ents. G. L, Springer, Catherine Henley, | Four candidates, Les Funk, Nor- Frank Kails, L. Utter, E. W. Tol- MA“ IS SIRU(K BY man Haley, Dillon Thomas and bert, Mrs. A. K. McLean, Linda IW. Jones were initiated into the and Bonnie McLean, C. O. Weaver = 'Lodge Frid: night After the 204 Ray V. Dotsan. - LIGHTNING; LIVES . ianas v Ly the committee. TO TELL ABOUTIT - - From Lake Forest to Juneau, G.| E. Almquist, O. Cleveland and Mr.| and Mrs. Ludwig Nelson; from| . . Hood Bay, Leo Ahma; from Hoo- When you pay 1or QUALITY why nah, Edith Shotter, Betty Cozian LANCASTER, O. July 28—®— not get the FINEST—Buy FLOR- and Jack Sorrl; frem . Pelican, Roy Huffman, 54, was able today SHEIM SHOES ot Graves o describe what it felt like to be Roger Cammon and E. Jones; from Excursion Inlet, Esther Howard; Struck by lightning. from Hawk Inlet, P. E. Michelson.| Treated for his injuries at a hospital here, Huffman said he W. H. Earnest, ! Mrs. Clyde Was standing at the door of his cottage on Buckeye Lake, 16 miles From Wrangell, from Skagway, Mr. and Meyer, Elinor Miller, C. R. Stol- berg, Lois Roberts, Avon Sim- northwest of Lancaster, when a e L AL Bergerson, J. W. tolt struck the front porch late ” ‘O Gucker and Walter Matson; from Sunday. 4 Haines, Lawrence Kruger and Law- ‘A green flame enveloped me, i " rence Taylor. he said. “It felt as if thousands ,':ak Y From Tulsequah to Juneau, D. of red hot needles—and I really Radokovich, R. Monts, J. Harits, mean hot—were sticking me.” The lightning ripped the shoes L. Irwin, A. Nelson, G. Sarich, G. K on his feet to shreds, shinged his Michovich, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank MacPherson. legs and tore his trousers. ¥ i ia X-ray disclosed his worst in- | juries were three broken toes. | ——————— NO HEALTH COUNCIL | The reguar quarterly meeting of pOWER Io pA the Gastineau Health Council will | not be held this evening. The next ! meeting date of the organization will be announced later. ———————— The largest ocean steamers can WASHINGTON, July 28—P— A measure giving the Governor, of Alaska power to pardon and! C. A. Wilder and wife, editors and | publishers »f The Petersburg Press ! stopped into the Empire office this | afternoon for a visit. He and his wife are on a short visit in Juneau, | having airived yesterday evening on the Helmar II, captained by | Arne Trones. Also on the Helmar,! are Mrs. Marie Loy and Mrs.! . . [} Wayne Wheeler. They will return | We'll Fix I¢! to Petershurg this evening. Speedy. depend. it | able service with MARRIAGE LICENSE | specially design- i ed tools and Thomas F. Allain and Anna J.! Talley applied Saturday to U. s.*‘ equipment, Mod: Comunissioner Felix Gray for a! srate prices. marriage license. | ) Toshse ety —— SIGNAL MAN HERE i S. Sewell of Ketchikan who is . with .the Submarine Signal Com- | Parsons Electric Co. Juneau, Alaska pany is a the Gastineau Hotel. RI Don't Forget P[\B that delicious Try Our New Revolutionary L FADEPROOF §1.00 Merchant’s s et : Lunch. FLAMEPROOF MOLD-RESISTANT Plate 650 HEMMED AND served from HEADED 11 am. to 5 p.m. Service: And you'll have sound technical training, travel, the satisfaction of doing a worth-while job and the companionship of a fine group of men besides! Get the full facts today at your nearest U. 8. Army Recruiting Station. FOR YOU A GOOD U.S. Army i08 CHOOSE THIS FINE PROFESSION NOW! U. S. ARMY RECRUITING SERVICE Federal Building, Juneau, Alaska ik -XLXIS ® SINI) JAIJ-ALXIS @ purchase of s Complete with matching tie-backs MONDAY, JULY 28, 1947 'BACK FROM SEATTLE | Back from her week's visit in | the States, is Queen Cecilia Thibo- !deau, who reigned over Juneau's 4th of July celebration. Queen Ce- cilia Princess Ann Thompson flew to Seattle last week on the Pan American plane and were met at the airport by Harry Ganson, of the Alaska Committee of the Chamber of Commerce The most exiciting event Itheir stay was attending unesu-Douglas picnic at Wood- and Park in Seattle on Sunday, July 19. Former Juneau residents came from =all over Washington, Oregon and Tdaho to attend the |reunion, and the two girls had a wonderful time renewing friend- ps. | On Wednesday, they were driv- en to Portland, Oregon, by Mrs. Martin Rian, the former Julia Moi of Juneau While in Portland, Queen Cecilia had the opportunity of visiting her alma mater, Marylhurst College at Oswego, Cregon. They ¢ Wash., | her sister, the former will remain st 15, Aug Mrs. and of the ,ve back . to Sunnyside, where Princess Ann visited Mrs. Carl MacDonald, Jean Thompson. Ann in the tSates until visiting both with her cister, MacDonald, and her grandmother, Mrs. Thompson, who resides in Bellingham. - - ANCHORAGE MAN HERE Thomas %. Smith of Anchorage is at the Hotel Juneau. FOR WORK OR PLAY THE NEWEST, LOVELIEST Effect OW AVAILABLE IN %&,?'a'zed § Lovely “oversized” Magnolias smartly designed for a woven fabric look. TRIMZ ‘‘velvetized’ Paper Draperies are available in a varisty of other gor- geous patterns. All are Ready-To-Hang. e $ 49 PER SET @ ONE DOLLAR @ ONE DOLLAR @ ONE DOLLAR @ Everybody Welcome \ TENDERLOIN STEAK . For Between H OM IL SR CHOF attersy AUTIFUL PORK CHOP after 8 p. m. ; OR FISH 25 Goldstein Bldg. Telephone 394 C Served with r—————————-—————-—d——z——————-———- Potatoes, ! 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